Cross Mark

Part of Stars & Dingbats

Cross Mark has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.

Alt code
None
HTML entity
❌
Unicode
U+274C

About this symbol

The cross mark came into Unicode in 2010 with the emoji of Japanese mobile phone companies, where it stood for no or wrong, the opposite of the red circle ⭕ for yes.

Unicode facts

Official name
CROSS MARK
Type
Symbol
Unicode block
Dingbats
Unicode group
Miscellaneous
Added in
Unicode 6.0 (2010)
Unicode notes
  • Forms a game tally pair with 2B55
Related
× Multiplication Sign U+00D7
🗙 Cancellation X U+1F5D9
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🯀 White Heavy Saltire With Rounded Corners U+1FBC0

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